A combination of great goalkeeping and weak finishing left City needing a moment of beauty from Adam Johnson to draw with Sunderland in a game very much of two halves. Both were hugely frustrating, but for different reasons as we failed to get our game going in the first period, before failing to take our chances in the second.
Continue Reading →Given – Despite the territorial domination of Sunderland in the first-half, the former Newcastle man had little to do other than focus on his kicking. 6
Richards – One of the few to try and take the game to the opposition during the first half. Still lacks a subtle touch, but used his strength well. 6
Continue Reading →Following a two week break City return to action on Wearside, hoping the confidence boosting win over Chelsea will inspire another match winning performance. With their batteries recharged, Roberto Mancini’s team will also be looking to capitalise on Sunderland’s poor form that was only lifted by the midweek win over Bolton.
Continue Reading →Team Bridge triumphed over John Terry’s Chelsea thanks to determined defending, a return to form for Craig Bellamy and a return to the side by our new talisman, Carlos Tevez. This was a stunning result, the best of the season so far, and one to restore belief in our Champions League quest.
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